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1. Eddlewood Guest House

Eddlewood Guest House
Lerwick
Australia
Alan
£126
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Eddlewood Guest House

2. Varis House

Varis House
Lerwick
United States
machel
£113
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Varis House

3. Lerwick Hotel

Lerwick Hotel
Lerwick
United States
Denise
£215
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Lerwick Hotel

4. Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel
Lerwick
United States
Michael
£219
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Shetland Hotel

5. The Queen's Hotel

The Queen's Hotel
Lerwick
United States
Andrew
£96
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Queen's Hotel

6. Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel
Scalloway
United Kingdom
John
£148
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Scalloway Hotel

7. The Westings

The Westings
Whiteness
United Kingdom
Findlay
£150
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Westings

8. Busta House Hotel

Busta House Hotel
Busta
United Kingdom
Marc
£174
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Busta House Hotel

9. Brae Hotel

Brae Hotel
Brae
United States
Cindy
£100
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Brae Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Lerwick?
The historical sites in Lerwick are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Also explore all there is to see and do such as the museums and monuments.
How many historical hotels are there in Lerwick?
In Lerwick, there are 14 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Lerwick?
Lerwick is notable for landmarks like Lerwick Town Hall, Fort Charlotte and The Lodberrie. Cultural venues include Shetland Museum and Böd of Gremista. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition and Bain's Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Lerwick?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Lerwick, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Lerwick have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Lerwick, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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